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							                                    INDUSTRIAL POWDER MIXING
                             Tuesday 18 and Wednesday 19 September 2012

                                         PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
Course Director:
Professor Norman Harnby, School of Engineering, University of Bradford and Visiting Professor of Leeds and
Iowa State University.

Tuesday 18 September 2012

09:00 – 09:30 Registration, coffee and welcome

09:30 – 11:15 Powder flow characteristics, free-flow, cohesion, segregation and structure

11:15 – 11:30 Refreshment break

11:30 – 12:45 The selection of a mixer

12:45 – 13:45 Lunch

13:45 – 15:15 Quality assurance of mixtures, scale of scrutiny, limiting mixture formulations

15:15 – 15:30 Refreshment break

15:30 – 17:00 The testing of mixers, sampling, laboratory procedures

17:00          End of day one

18:30          Course dinner
Wednesday 19 September 2012
09:00 – 09:05 Coffee and welcome

09:05 – 10:45 Cohesive powder mixing

10:45 – 11:00 Refreshment break

11:00 – 12:45 The handling of powders, mixer scale-up

12:45 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 17:00 Optional powder mixing clinic or visit to the ParticlesCIC

17:00          End of day two and course
All lectures will be presented by Professor Norman Harnby.